Murray Campbell
Canada Guide 2025
Band 1 : Pensions & Benefits
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About
Provided by Murray Campbell
Practice Areas
Administration, Pension Governance & Investment; Mergers & Acquisitions: Pension & Benefits Issues; Multi-Employer Pension & Benefit Plans; and Pensions & Employee Benefits.
Career
Murray Campbell is the head of Western Canada's largest and most experienced Pensions and Benefits Law Group. He acts for boards of trustees and other sponsors of pension and benefit plans in the private and public sectors in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
He has significant experience advising clients with respect to converting their pension plans from defined benefit to defined contribution and target benefit plans. Recently, he has been assisting with clients with plan modernization to ensure compliance with governance and assessment requirements under the new pensions legislation.
While Murray is a solicitor, he regularly provides strategic direction with respect to pension and benefit litigation.
Professional Memberships
Pension and Benefits Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association (B.C. Branch) (1993 – 1995) and (2008 – 2010), Chair
International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, Member
International Pension and Employee Benefits Lawyers Association (IPEBLA), Member
Canadian Pension and Benefits Institute, Member
Chambers Review
Canada
Murray Campbell of Lawson Lundell is an esteemed practitioner based in Vancouver, who is seen to advise on various pensions and benefits disputes, as well as regulatory matters. He is especially well-regarded for his expertise in implementing and redesigning pension plans.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Murray's knowledge and insight in the British Columbia pension environment is second to none. He has a deep intellectual understanding of the legal issues at play and how they may impact his clients."
"Murray is an expert in his field and is able to see beyond the simple legislation to generate ideas."
"Murray's knowledge of pension and benefits legislation and practical applications for our client is outstanding."
"Murray is very responsive and provides amazing counsel. He is also very good at bringing in members of his team to help with whatever issue we have."
"He is always available, always calm and always wise."
"Murray's knowledge and insight in the British Columbia pension environment is second to none. He has a deep intellectual understanding of the legal issues at play and how they may impact his clients."
"Murray is an expert in his field and is able to see beyond the simple legislation to generate ideas."
"Murray's knowledge of pension and benefits legislation and practical applications for our client is outstanding."
"Murray is very responsive and provides amazing counsel. He is also very good at bringing in members of his team to help with whatever issue we have."
"He is always available, always calm and always wise."
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